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merrily

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23. There is always around 30% that won't budge.

Reply to Adenoid_Hynkel (Original post)

Sat Jan 19, 2013, 11:45 PM

Jan 2013

Around that number still claimed to favor Bush the Lesser at the end of his term, yet even hard core Republicans were berating him by then (Given he couldn't run again anyway, they had nothing to lose).

I think they just lie to pollsters so their party won't look bad.

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Poll: Hillary Clinton retiring with 69 percent job approval [View all] Adenoid_Hynkel Jan 2013 OP

Hillary45 getting ready to run in 2016, has 65% Biden 15%, wannawon'ts & also rans the rest graham4anything Jan 2013 #1

TBH, IDTS. AverageJoe90 Jan 2013 #2

George Washington ruled it out four years before he ran for President. graham4anything Jan 2013 #3

So did Obama and there he is. Beacool Jan 2013 #8

IF she runs...I would most likely vote for her but... PearliePoo2 Jan 2013 #4

Go wash your bloody hands, windowpilot Jan 2013 #5

HUH? cosmicone Jan 2013 #6

Perhaps it's for sparking the jihadi mess in North Africa PurityOfEssence Jan 2013 #19

Care to elucidate? Beacool Jan 2013 #7

Beacoo windowpilot Jan 2013 #13

did she vote to 'cheney steal away' a trillion of americas federal money? Sunlei Jan 2013 #18

WHARRGARBL!!!! Codeine Jan 2013 #16

But.........but.........what about Benghazi? Beacool Jan 2013 #9

If she want's it, it's hers SteveG Jan 2013 #10

ah,yes the "inevitability" meme appears again! I think I'll start keeping count. n/t antigop Jan 2013 #11

It is a stink that doesn't seem to go away davidpdx Jan 2013 #14

the "inevitability" meme is very dangerous to a democratic country such as ours antigop Jan 2013 #15

Yeah, I was flamed for suggesting we are lazy for continuing Puzzledtraveller Jan 2013 #25

? SteveG Jan 2013 #24

pssst.....2008 reminder. nt antigop Jan 2013 #12

I thought primarying was for incumbents? merrily Jan 2013 #21

Same thing was said in 2007, when she started 30 points ahead of the rest. merrily Jan 2013 #22

Biden "primary her" karynnj Jan 2013 #26

Mrs Clinton, we love you!! hope you have plans for some pure fun and time to read/write? books. Sunlei Jan 2013 #17

she would make an awesome President samsingh Jan 2013 #20

There is always around 30% that won't budge. merrily Jan 2013 #23